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Unit 6 Vocab, 9th grade English

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destitute   wanting, devoid, penniless deprived  
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stately   dignified; majestic  
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solace   to comfort or console  
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ironic   suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens syn: incongruous, satiric  
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comprise   to include or contain syn: compose, constitute  
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venal   open to; marked by bribery or corruption syn: dishonest, bribable  
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accede   to yield to; to assume an office or dignity syn: consent, concur  
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*inopportune   coming at a bad time syn: ill-timed, inconvenient  
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premeditated   considered beforehand; deliberately planned syn: preplanned, rehearsed  
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musty   stale, moldy  
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supple   bending easily; readily adaptable; servile  
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*pinnacle   high peak or point syn: apex, acme  
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suppress   to stop by force; put down syn: subdue, crush  
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*officious   meddling syn: meddlesome, prying  
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rampant   growing without check; running wild syn: widespread, unrestrained  
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ominous   unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen syn: unpropitious, inauspicious  
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deft   skillful; nimble syn: dextrous, adroit  
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explicit   definite; clearly stated syn: distinct, forthright  
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brandish   to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion syn: swing, shake  
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*extirpate   to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally syn: uproot, eradicate  
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